Heber Dunes State Vehicle Recr Area - Heber CA
343 acres area located south of El Centro. It is primarily used for off-road recreation,
however, camping, picnicking, and baseball are also popular activities in the park.
Ocotillo Wells State Vehicle Recr Area - East Borrego
42,000 acres of desert terrain, from below sea level to 400 foot elevations. It is a motorcycle, four-wheel drive, all-terrain vehicle, and dune buggy use area.
The wash-and-ridge terrain includes a butte with dunes and a sand bowl, a blow-sand dune, springs and a camp on a former homestead site.
The park has pay showers, picnic tables, shade ramadas, fire rings and a dump station available.
Tour El Centro CA
El Centro is the commercial hub for the agriculturally rich
Imperial Valley. Irrigation successfully transformed a barren desert into
productive farmland. Best crops are tomatoes, sugar beets, melons and
lettuce. Most of El Centro is located at elevation 45 feet below sea level.
Tour Borrego Springs
Borrego Springs is certainly one of the most scenic desert resort
areas of California. The desert valleys are bordered by 9,000 foot mountain
peaks. Some have said that Borrego Springs is what Palm Springs was 50 years ago
- peaceful, quiet, relaxing. There are no stoplights in Borrego.
Salton Sea State Recreation Area
Located along the northeastern shore of the Salton Sea
since 1955 and offering an abundance of outdoor recreation opportunities.
Salton Sea boasts great fishing - game includes croaker, corvina
and tilapia.
Cibola National Wildlife Refuge
Cibola NWR is located in the floodplain of the lower Colorado River and surrounded by a fringe of desert ridges and washes.
The refuge encompasses the historic Colorado River channel and several important backwater areas that are home to many wildlife species.
Because of the river’s life sustaining water, wildlife here survive in an environment that reaches 120 degrees in the summer and receives an average of only 2 inches of rain per year.
Imperial National Wildlife Refuge
Imperial National Wildlife Refuge protects wildlife habitat along 30 miles of the lower Colorado River in Arizona and California,
including the last unchannelized section before the river enters Mexico.
The river and its associated backwater lakes and wetlands are a green oasis, contrasting with the surrounding desert mountains.
Imperial Valley Fair & Expo
100 acre facility with over 50,000 square feet of exhibit area in five buildings, grandstand and race track is available year-round for your function.
Used for trade shows, fairs, lifestyle expos, spectator events, and racing.
Home to the Imperial Valley Fair - a 10-day festival held in early March.
Mostly Theatre Company
Mostly Theatre Company was founded as the Imperial Valley Players in 1955 to bring the magic of live theater to the community.
MTC provides a forum for those who wish to be involved with theater from all over the county including
El Centro's Old Post Office Pavilion.
Musuem of World History in Granite - Felicity CA
The 416 Panel History of Humanity is being engraved on 8 granite monuments.
This project was launch in 1973 and as of 2007 this project is about 20% complete.
Tour Cleveland National Forest
Southern most of protected forest lands in California includes 430,000
acres of San Diego, Orange and Riverside divided into three distinct
areas. Comprises of conifer woodlands and chaparral.
Tour Imperial Valley
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